Ὀπόεις - Stephanos Ethnika

Ὀπόεις OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

city

Ὀπόεις, πόλις Λοκρῶν τῶν Ἐπικνημιδίων, ἀπὸ Ὀπόεντος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ὀποείσιος Ὀποεισία. λέγεται καὶ Ὀποῦς Ὀποῦντος κατὰ κρᾶσιν. ἔστι καὶ Ὀποῦς πόλις Ἀχαΐας καὶ τῆς Ἠλείας ἄλλη. οἱ πολῖται Ὀπούντιοι.

Translation pending

Text Details

Entry	#80
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 494.8 · Billerbeck Ο80
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	29

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ὀπόεις	Opoeis (Opous variant) · place
Λοκροί	Locrians · people
Ἐπικνημίδιοι	Epicnemidians · people
Ὀπόεντος	(eponymic) Op(o)entos · person
Ὀποείσιος	demonym Opoeisios (masc.) · people
Ὀποεισία	demonym Opoeisia (fem.) · people
Ὀποῦς	Opus (Opous) · place · corrected · Q771434
Ὀποῦς	(gen.) of Opus / Opous · place · corrected · Q771434
Ἀχαΐα	Achaia · place · corrected · Q2790451
Ἠλεία	Elis · place · corrected · Q6536845
Ὀποούντιος	Opountii (Opuntians) · people · corrected · Q3354839
Opoeis / Opous in Epiknemidian Locris	place · city · Epiknemidian Locris · explicit · unresolved
Opous in Achaia	place · city · Achaia · explicit · wikidata: Q127430898 · candidate
Opous in Eleia	place · city · Eleia · explicit · wikidata: Q127430898 · candidate

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	A city of the Locrians of the Epicnemidii, named from (ἀπὸ) Opóentos.
Morphological Composition	It is also called Opous (Ὀποῦς) from Opountos (Ὀποῦντος) by krasis (phonetic blending/contractive formation).

Links

Place links	Opus \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i2003.jpg
Review	Open review page

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